Florida International University · 2 months ago
DEPARTMENT CHAIR AS ASSOCIATE / FULL PROFESSOR
Florida International University is a Top 50 public research university located in Miami, Florida. The Department of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention is seeking a dynamic leader to advance the university's vision by providing leadership and encouraging faculty and students to compete for research funding.
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Responsibilities
Candidate will primarily be responsible for collaborative department leadership, administering the budget, coordinating teaching assignments, and evaluating department faculty and staff
The candidate is also expected to engage in extramurally funded research, teach and advise graduate students, mentor faculty, and serve on dissertation committees
Qualification
Required
Doctoral degree in social and/or behavioral sciences, public health or related-discipline
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Track record of collaborative research and peer-reviewed publications
Demonstrated ability to obtain research grants
Effective teaching in the relevant discipline
Strong, extramurally funded research program in place as Principal Investigator
Preferred
Previous administrative experience
Broad experience in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Expertise in chronic conditions and disease, obesity, substance use, and/or mental health
Company
Florida International University
FIU is Miami's public research university. Offering bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, both on campus and fully online.
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